Overview:
Welcome to my personal website/portfolio! This website is built using Next.js (React Framework), Chakra UI (Component Library), and Airtable as a simple backend. The blog, books, and tools pages make use of the backend functionality. Check out the article to learn more about how Airtable is used as a backend.
Features:
- Next.js: Utilizes Next.js, a popular React Framework, to power the website.
- Chakra UI: Implements Chakra UI, a versatile component library, for the website's design.
- Airtable Backend: Integrates Airtable as a simple backend for the blog, books, and tools pages.
- Blog Page: Contains interesting articles and content updates.
- Books Page: Showcases recommended books and reading material.
- Tools Page: Provides useful tools and resources for visitors.
- Local Setup: Includes instructions on how to run the website locally.
- Next.js
Next.js is a React-based web framework that enables server-side rendering, static site generation, and other powerful features for building modern web applications.
- React
React is a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It follows a component-based architecture and uses a virtual DOM to efficiently update and render UI components
- Chakra UI
Chakra UI is a popular open-source React component library that provides a set of accessible and customizable UI components to help developers create modern web applications.
- Blog
Blog websites feature posts written by one or more authors, organized by categories and tags, with a section for comments and archives sorted by date or topic. Additional features may include search bar, social media sharing, subscription or RSS feed, about and contact pages, and visual content.
- Portfolio
A portfolio website is a type of website that showcases an individual's or a company's work, skills, and accomplishments. It typically includes a gallery of images or videos, case studies, and client testimonials to provide potential clients or employers with a comprehensive overview of their experience and expertise.
- Framer Motion
Alpine.js is a lightweight JavaScript framework that simplifies the process of creating dynamic, reactive user interfaces on the web. It uses a declarative syntax that offers a higher level of abstraction compared to vanilla JavaScript, while being more performant and easier to use than jQuery.
- MDX
MDX is a format that allows developers to write JSX within Markdown documents, combining the power of React with the simplicity of Markdown. This allows for the creation of dynamic and interactive content that can be easily shared and consumed across different platforms and devices.
- Prism JS
PrismJS is an open-source, lightweight, and extensible syntax highlighting library that supports a wide range of programming languages and markup formats.
- Vercel
Vercel offers built-in support for deploying and hosting Next.js applications, making it a popular choice among Next.js developers.